Welcome to Cologne
The world feels at home in Cologne, where people meet for a Kölsch, a chat or simply a laugh. Life in Cologne is vivacious.
The world feels at home in Cologne, where people meet for a Kölsch, a chat or simply a laugh. Life in Cologne is vivacious.
Take a trip through 2000 years of history and visit cultural monuments from the Roman Empire to modern times.
Cologne provides over 250 hotels with a total capacity of more than 26,000 beds.
"Drinking a Kölsch is more than just drinking a beer: it´s like drinking an entire culture." (NYT, 5/07)
Enjoy the world-famous traditional Cologne Carnival and several top events throughout the year.
Prime location in the heart of Europe and exemplary infrastructure also a multitude of highly specialised modern economy.
Cologne’s Schildergasse is the most-visited shopping street in Germany.
The historic Farina-house is situated opposite the Town Hall. In the world's oldest fragrance factory you can see where the fascinating history of Eau de Cologne and modern fragrances began. 